File name:

CPU-Tweaker.zip

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/0538fa07-3e55-4ed1-a708-07c921af3f7f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: March 22, 2025, 18:56:30
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
arch-doc
winring0-sys
vuln-driver
Indicators:
MIME: application/zip
File info: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract, compression method=deflate
MD5:

8497E43E40923D8BD6E22063CBB37684

SHA1:

6786C127089B4EB6C424F308B78986BBB5D99E08

SHA256:

96596A4011D86C9A650D3729189C48CCFA9047B76D75FDC4D19D54E1595DC5B5

SSDEEP:

12288:p1nLHZS3e14AqjaocKkeglQv9kXsLH88rjtciaoZ5XZ:zL5S3I4AqjaocKkegqvSsLH8EuiaoXZ

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Vulnerable driver has been detected

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6424)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Generic archive extractor

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6424)
    • Drops a system driver (possible attempt to evade defenses)

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6424)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with japanese language support

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6424)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7624)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7624)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7420)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7784)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7084)
      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 8016)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7624)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • BackgroundTransferHost.exe (PID: 7624)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • WinRAR.exe (PID: 6424)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.zip | ZIP compressed archive (100)

EXIF

ZIP

ZipRequiredVersion: 20
ZipBitFlag: -
ZipCompression: Deflated
ZipModifyDate: 2007:10:19 12:58:42
ZipCRC: 0x71fabf0c
ZipCompressedSize: 677
ZipUncompressedSize: 1269
ZipFileName: CPU-Tweaker/COPYRIGHT.txt
No data.
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Total processes
137
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start THREAT winrar.exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs backgroundtransferhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
6108"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
6388C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
6424"C:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker.zipC:\Program Files\WinRAR\WinRAR.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Alexander Roshal
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
WinRAR archiver
Exit code:
0
Version:
5.91.0
Modules
Images
c:\program files\winrar\winrar.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
7084"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7420"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7624"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
7784"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
8016"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1C:\Windows\System32\BackgroundTransferHost.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Download/Upload Host
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\backgroundtransferhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcryptprimitives.dll
Total events
3 798
Read events
3 749
Write events
36
Delete events
13

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:3
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\preferences.zip
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:2
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\chromium_ext.zip
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:1
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\omni_23_10_2024_.zip
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\ArcHistory
Operation:writeName:0
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker.zip
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:name
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:size
Value:
80
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:type
Value:
120
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\FileList\FileColumnWidths
Operation:writeName:mtime
Value:
100
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\DialogEditHistory\ExtrPath
Operation:delete valueName:15
Value:
(PID) Process:(6424) WinRAR.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\WinRAR\DialogEditHistory\ExtrPath
Operation:delete valueName:14
Value:
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
5
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\c90ac35f-3a5f-4804-9ca0-e18361307b2d.down_data
MD5:
SHA256:
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10Dbinary
MD5:94C5469E58E83F84FB3A687BB15A69D3
SHA256:D052212819887E55FB8FD102170963E185018FD44C5868830B6EFD441711217F
6424WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker\CPU-Tweaker\CPU-Tweaker.exeexecutable
MD5:0CB84898897E4B68E8F2A946072AA51D
SHA256:4D7A9F7A3AEF18855E97A6F1AB788CB73D69CD2EC9E7C664F8BFA999C3E67B8E
6424WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker\CPU-Tweaker\COPYRIGHT.txttext
MD5:E09604177A6AC3EF0AA5E5A7B9942595
SHA256:A13201B257682DE3402C96E935BB5A678A2F88EE48F1966F0A673DBC78B4A9F1
6424WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker\CPU-Tweaker\WinRing0.dllexecutable
MD5:1F22425D5D2E3791699534B7B1A93FAC
SHA256:B906C9E82CCEFEB2D620D232CB8D18AB98DE383BB152CF75325CE3330DE9BDD2
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\26C212D9399727259664BDFCA073966E_F9F7D6A7ECE73106D2A8C63168CDA10Dbinary
MD5:D65E42D45B9AA118EBCBE7A97F39CE98
SHA256:17CAFC0E906E369B2C8AEFBF214FC1AF1EAC9510119858E180C8CBCBEFAB4D05
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\0c271d90-b759-4dab-b433-1a5813123b5e.up_meta_securebinary
MD5:0313E99972C60390F9D5CC4D8A87433A
SHA256:7E6BF65F4F85E887C40A8C1956F8094B98C2BF35A97CAD96FA28A2E1A96E65E4
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\0c271d90-b759-4dab-b433-1a5813123b5e.9a182d37-6b81-467c-b97e-b97ab79dc2b7.down_metabinary
MD5:DFE817BF6A3F23D9735F3687C9644F9A
SHA256:548E8F2F88FCBA39D3A13FAB774193A235C3CFDE3F388A589D0F31857A4D4F60
6424WinRAR.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CPU-Tweaker\CPU-Tweaker\WinRing0x64.sysexecutable
MD5:12CECC3C14160F32B21279C1A36B8338
SHA256:47EAEBC920CCF99E09FC9924FEB6B19B8A28589F52783327067C9B09754B5E84
7624BackgroundTransferHost.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\AC\BackgroundTransferApi\c90ac35f-3a5f-4804-9ca0-e18361307b2d.9a182d37-6b81-467c-b97e-b97ab79dc2b7.down_metabinary
MD5:DFE817BF6A3F23D9735F3687C9644F9A
SHA256:548E8F2F88FCBA39D3A13FAB774193A235C3CFDE3F388A589D0F31857A4D4F60
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
8
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.19.11.120:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
unknown
7624
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D
unknown
unknown
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
unknown
4448
backgroundTaskHost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D
unknown
unknown
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
unknown
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
unknown
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
unknown
2.19.11.120:80
crl.microsoft.com
Elisa Oyj
NL
unknown
3216
svchost.exe
20.198.162.78:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
SG
unknown
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.132:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
unknown
6544
svchost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown
4448
backgroundTaskHost.exe
20.199.58.43:443
arc.msn.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
unknown
4448
backgroundTaskHost.exe
2.23.77.188:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
unknown
7624
BackgroundTransferHost.exe
2.19.122.36:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
unknown
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
unknown
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.19.11.120
  • 2.19.11.105
unknown
client.wns.windows.com
  • 20.198.162.78
unknown
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.132
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 40.126.32.72
  • 20.190.160.20
  • 20.190.160.65
unknown
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.23.77.188
unknown
arc.msn.com
  • 20.199.58.43
unknown
www.bing.com
  • 2.19.122.36
  • 2.19.122.38
  • 2.19.122.35
  • 2.19.122.42
  • 2.19.122.34
  • 2.19.122.40
  • 2.19.122.32
  • 2.19.122.44
  • 2.19.122.41
unknown

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info